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Name: CRIBB, Frederic 'Frank' (Rev. Canon)
Birth Date: 25 Aug 1889 Emsworth, Hants.
Death Date: 1984 Enstone, Oxfordshire
First Date: 1930
Profession: CMS Boys' School
Area: Mombasa, 1920 Kaptindo Nandi Hills
Married: Eveline b. 1905
Book Reference: Red 31, Hut, Trans Nzoia Scrap Book, Foster
School: St John's Coll., Durham, London Coll. of Divinity
General Information:
Trans Nzoia Scrap Book - 'Trans Nzoia Church History' - Rev. F. Cribb, who came to us from the Missions to Seamen in Mombasa
Foster - In 1927 he was appointed as the Chaplain to the English congregation at Mombasa Memorial Cathedral, also Principal, Buxton School. Acted as Chaplain to the Missions to Seamen in the absence on leave of Rev D.A. Ridley. 1953 Chaplain of the Trans-Nzoia Chaplaincy, based in Kitale.
Hut - Rev. F. Cribb, 1930 CMS Butere, Kisumu
Gazette, 6 Dec 1938 Msa Voters List has Frederic, chaplain, Seamans' Institute,Msa
1939 England and Wales Register living in Kingsclere, single
Crockford's Clerical Directory: Canon of St Peter and St Paul, Tonbridge 1924-6; Princ. CMS School Mombasa 1927-8, Princ. CMS Normal School Butere 1929-30
Scouts The 2nd Tonbridge Scout Group was founded in 1924 by the Rev. Fred Cribb, a curate at Tonbridge Parish Church. In the years since, the Group has helped many hundreds of boys and girls to “Be Prepared”.